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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1963

Page

5

Liston Clays Heavyweight Title Fight Signed for Nevada

LAS VEGAS New details show the Liston versus Clay heavyweight title bout set for Las Vegas at the Hilton Convention Center on February 24 or 25. The promotion by Intercontinental Promotions led by Bob Nilan aims to stage the pay TV and closed circuit events with Sportsvision rumored to handle the feed. Liston enters as favorite after a career 24 straight wins while Clay vows to KO the ex-champion, with each fighter seeking another landmark victory.

Las Viegas New Cubig Sonny Liston Cagsiva Vexis Convention Center Liston Deaver, Colu Jayat Louisville Denver Miami Beach Pavny Nevada Floyd Patterson Miami Area Intercontinental Promotions Bob Nilan Ridley Park Vegas Bob Jack Nilan Jack Mov Lonny Clay Big Sony

Durslag Reflects On Mourning In The Space Age

Los Angeles columnist Melvin Durslag contemplates extended mourning amid mass media and public ritual. He argues for restraint and common decency, urging a quiet weekend of reflection as citizens weigh tragedy, sports, and national mood without sensational dramatization.

Melvin Durslag Los Angeles Jake Dewitt

Pro-Am Draws 136 Sixty-eight golfers tee off at Brackenridge

Pro-Am draw lists sixty eight golfers for Brackenridge Park and Pecan Valley courses as the two day City Pro-Amateur tournament begins Sunday. Competition starts at 4 pm with first foursomes moving to fairways at dawn Saturday and continuing through Sunday.

Brackenridge Park Pecan ‘Alley Lame City Boderway Saunday Brackenridge Carend Iavn Araecan Valley

Sinton Triumphs Over Donna In Regional Play

Sinton edged Donna in a regional game as light defense and a stout effort from Missouri Fuy aided a late surge. The Pirates and Owls battled to a tight finish with Sinton pulling ahead late.

Sinton Donna Bane Elael Pirates Dulles Missoni Cis Honda Owls Pune Hunnind Prater Delos Valonas Missouri Onde Patina Pirates Statis Tits Vatazis Renantins

San Angelo Triumph Caps Texas Class A Playoff Game

San Angelo shut out Yeleta Bel Alp 42 to 0 in a Friday night Class A playoff quarterfinal. Rich scored five touchdowns and ran for 150 yards on 20 carries, while Julio Cervera rushed for 411 yards on six attempts. The Bobcats advance to face the winner of Amarillo, Tascosa, and Grand Prairie in the next round.

SAN Anghaa UPI San Angelo Yeleta Bel Amarillo Tascosa Grand Prarie Jin Rich Mivee Touehdown Ilo Julio Cervera Gherrera Rim Hawk Sands

Colleges and leaders face praise and criticism

The piece reflects on college progress and authority amid debate over athletics and academics. It notes prominent figures like Bobby J. Pickerel and mentions local sports figures and a golfer's moment, all within a tense atmosphere about university direction and student achievements.

George West Wins 22 14 in Quarterfinal Clash

Wharton reports the George West leans to a 22 14 win as the Longhorns advance from the state quarter finals. Clamped on defense, Hull Dassetta Bob faces a tough defeat while Geo W Hull a 1 Hy Wi leads the rally. Friday night action and upcoming week noted.

Wharton

Pasadena Beats Port Arthur In Regional Playoff

Pasadena rallied from behind to defeat Port Arthur 3-1 in a fast quarter showdown before 18 000 fans. With three minutes left Quanlatback James Jackson and Ricky Harrel alternated at quarterback in a drive that reached Ree pliers Barratt’s five yard pass to Larry Meason tied the game with one second remaining. Mickey McCarty kicked the extra point to set up a rematch with Spring Branch in the quarterfinals next week. It was Pasadena’s second win over Port Arthur this season.

Port Arthur Pasadena Pere Arthur Baulés Mareh Oon James Jackson Ricky Harrélt Reepliers Barratt Larry Meason Jett Mickey McCarty Spring Branch

Tackles Lead Coffee In State Final Showdown

Coffee piled up 13 tackles to pace Brackenridge in a bruising state semifinal clash. George Paxton and Travis Sebera each had eight tackles, with Warren Muñoa and Gary Krause tied at four and a half. Controversy arose over a possible Brackenridge score on a fumble at the goal line, but officials ruled against it. The Brackenridge coach praised Lee Vols as stronger than Corpus Christi Miller, while Randolph Air Force hosts a Ramblers clash Friday night at the Randolph Gym.

John LaGrone Brackenridge Forren Lee Vols Corpus Christi Miller Faptes Temple Clint Fisk Randalph Air Force Vols Ramblers Miller Laredo Randolph Gymnasium Lockland APB Warhawks Randolph Gynt Randolsh Afb Rowell Lexander Valdes People Tatler Dee Paty Sheenan Kemph Ronnie Richardson Baer Linus Eagles Lee Henry Flores McVerand Warren McVeant Knippa Baer Laylh Serosy McVea Hines Ralph Green MrVea Werous Dard Caffer McVen Bruce Xemph

SAC Beats Del Mar 89-82 in San Antonio College win

San Antonio College Rangers rallied from a halftime deficit to beat Del Mar College of Corpus Christi 89 to 82 at the SAC gym. Lyn dall Conaway scored 22 and Elwood Plummer 21 to pace SAC, while James Bunyon led Del Mar with 18 as SAC earned its first victory in two years over Del Mar.

San Antonio College Dal Mar College Corpus Christi Rangers Vikings San Antonial College Lyndall Conaway Elwood Plummer James Bunyon SAC Corpus Christian Mar San Antonio Colirae Cana Iawn Fuser Ale Page Landstram College Unson Wil‘ec Wuckwen Slensenson Iobs Peeves Tonerts

Lee High Volunteers Rally To Stun Son Angelo Bobcats

In San Angelo Lee High School Volunteers erased a 93-2 halftime gap to beat defending state AAAA champions Son Angelo Bobcats. Johnny Coles led Alamos City with 17 points as Lee converted 12 field goals and 22 extra points while San Angelo managed 15 field goals and 13 free throws. A rematch is set for Saturday night.

Nbcim Jane Lanne San Angelo Lee High School Volunteers Son Angelo Bobcats Johnny Coles Alamos City Alona Troyer

Spring Branch Defeats Waltrip in Defensive Showdown

In Houston, Spring Branch edges Waltrip 136 120 as they weather a late surge to secure a spot in the Texas semifinal rounds. The game featured a high scoring first half and a strong team effort from Spring Branch led by key players and strategic defense.

Houston Rams Texas Hamarinn the Bees

Wallard Ties VFRSBURG Indy 400 Rivalry Wager

Wallard of Indianapolis 400 contenders ties for the lead at Bay Pines Veterans Hospital. The 35 year old, previously hospitalized for a short illness, is listed as Ramthol in a fragmentary report from Florida.

Vfrsburg Fla Foe Wallin Indianapolis Bay Pines Veterans Hospital Friday Wallard

College of Antechy Cafieana8 Bet Atar Golo in tourney

A garbled college basketball roundup notes Kansas Holiday Tourney winner Brackey Dodse Cry yhart, with scattered results for high school games Marshall ST Capitol, Beeville, and surrounding teams. The text is fragmented and lists multiple locations and scores without clear structure.

College of Antechy Marien Kansas Howard County Tex Marshall ST Canitol Tania San Aa

Lee Wins Wild Football Thriller Over Brackenridge

Lee appears in a high scoring late game, rallying from deficits to force a 48-48 tie against Brackenridge with McVea scoring multiple times and Baer adding key runs and a late heroics. The back-and-forth unfolds with several electrifying plays including long rushes and crucial two-point conversion attempts in a state-championship atmosphere.

McCollum Hi Steams Past Knights at Home Turnout

The McCollum High Cowboys built a 24 15 halftime edge and triumphed over the Holy Cross Knights 73 to 55. Larry McBride led scoring with 21 points while Ralph Akrnis added 19. Holy Cross top scorer Roland Rios finished with 15.

McCollum High School Cowboys Holy Cross Knights McCollum Gymnasium Larry McBride Cowboys Ralph Akrnis Holy Crase Roland Rios

D Hanishs and Stockdale clash in regionals

Dhanis and Stockdale meet in a Class B regional game with both teams boasting undefeated or near perfect records. Stockdale, unbeaten but tied once, faces D'Hanis, which has seven shutouts and aims to remain spotless. The game features late fumbles and drives as the squads seek a regional win.

Stockdale Brahmas Stockdale Vipon State Spor Nixon Doen

Jefferson, Lanier Sail Through District Tournament

Jefferson Mustangs beat Edison 61 to 52 paced by Jim Nelson 21 points as Lanier Prep and Harlandale advance in the Alamo Heights bracket. Highlands, Brackenridge, and others post wins setting up semis and consolation rounds at Heights High School with matchups including Harlandale versus Highlands and Jefferson versus Lanier in bi district play.

Jeflewson Lanier Adi Felisamer Joinland Alamo Heights Jarlandale Highlands Jim Nelson Jefferson Mustangs Edison Pete Alamo Heights Barlier Ortega Kenny Harlandale Cetter Larry Law Brackenridge Johnny Teran Richard Roda Burbank Viguez Vokts Ken Hall Mules Lamtier Linus Ener'gi Meth

Indians and Eagles split in high school basketball clash

In a rugged Highlands contest, Jackie Johnson led Hevlandale with 20 points, Calvin Shilling 15, while Manuel Sida topped Brackenridge's Eagles with 21. Satcher paced Highlands Owls with 12, and Roy Gomez led the Bulldogs with 2. A total of 59 personal fouls were called as Burbank starters fouled out late.

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